Booting

Booting
Booting Boot"ing, n. 1. A kind of torture. See {Boot}, n., 2. [1913 Webster]

2. A kicking, as with a booted foot. [U. S.] [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • booting — /booh ting/, n. the practice of dealing with scofflaws by attaching a boot to the wheel of a car, immobilizing it until its owner reports to the police or pays delinquent fines. [BOOT1 + ING1] * * * …   Universalium

  • booting — n. startup, act of turning on a computer (Computers) buːt n. shoe which extends over the ankle; startup of a computer (Computers); trunk, luggage compartment of a car (British); dismissal; kick v. kick; kick out; fire …   English contemporary dictionary

  • booting — /booh ting/, n. the practice of dealing with scofflaws by attaching a boot to the wheel of a car, immobilizing it until its owner reports to the police or pays delinquent fines. [BOOT1 + ING1] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Booting (chat room slang) — …   Wikipedia

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